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William Shuttlewood, 1788 (oil on canvas)
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William Shuttlewood, 1788 (oil on canvas)
XYC261373 William Shuttlewood, 1788 (oil on canvas) by Wilde, Samuel de (1748-1832); 24.8x18.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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This portrait captures the essence of William Shuttlewood, a prominent figure in 18th-century England. Painted by Samuel de Wilde in 1788, this oil on canvas print showcases Shuttlewood's dignified presence and impeccable style. Dressed in a striking blue coat that exudes sophistication, Shuttlewood stands with an air of confidence. The oval frame adds to the elegance of the composition, emphasizing his importance within Georgian society. His half-length pose allows us to appreciate his refined features and commanding gaze. The artist skillfully depicts every detail, from the intricate curls of Shuttlewood's wig to the subtle brushstrokes that bring life to his face. This painting is a testament to De Wilde's mastery as he expertly captures not only physical likeness but also the subject's personality and character. Housed at Yale Center for British Art as part of their esteemed Paul Mellon Collection, this artwork serves as a valuable historical artifact. It offers us a glimpse into the world of 18th-century England and reminds us of the significance placed on portraiture during this era. With its timeless appeal and artistic excellence, this print from Bridgeman Images is sure to captivate art enthusiasts and history lovers alike. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, it serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and continues to inspire admiration for both artist and subject.
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